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Debugging & Logging > Logging Settings, Log directory, Maximum, number of, archives

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5.10 Debugging & Logging > Logging Settings Setting Default Log directory {cf-root}/logs Maximum 10 number of archives Recommendation Description Ensure that the location of this directory has sufficient storage space to hold Maximum File Size multiplied by the Maximum number of archives multiplied by the number of log files (6 or more). Larger When a log file reaches the Maximum File Size (5000KB by default), it is archived. When the maximum number of archives is reached for a particular log file, the oldest log file is deleted. Some security compliance regulations require that log files are kept for a minimum period of time. Ensure that this value is high enough to retain log files for the required duration. Use operating system logging facilities Unchecked Checked Certain log entries will be duplicated to syslog on Unix based operating system. 70

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5.10 Debugging & Logging > Logging Settings
Setting
Default
Recommendation
Description
Log directory
{cf-root}/logs
Ensure that the location of this
directory has sufficient storage
space to hold Maximum File Size
multiplied by the Maximum number
of archives multiplied by the number
of log files (6 or more).
Maximum
number of
archives
10
Larger
When a log file reaches the
Maximum File Size (5000KB by
default), it is archived. When the
maximum number of archives is
reached for a particular log file, the
oldest log file is deleted. Some
security compliance regulations
require that log files are kept for a
minimum period of time. Ensure that
this value is high enough to retain
log files for the required duration.
Use operating
system
logging
facilities
Unchecked
Checked
Certain log entries will be duplicated
to syslog on Unix based operating
system.